MAC Executive Committee

A five-member Executive Committee will execute the directions of the MAC Board of Directors. This committee consists of the Chairman (Past President), the President, the Vice President, a Director of Internal Affairs, and a Director of Financial Affairs.

This Executive Committee currently consists of:

Kirk Steketee, DC, President

Dr. Steketee, a former President of the Michigan Chiropractic Society, is the new MAC President. Dr. Steketee was instrumental in the negotiations between the three Michigan chiropractic organizations that formed the MCS in 1988, and he served as First Vice President of the new organization before becoming MCS President in 1990.

A 1975 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, Dr. Steketee served as a combat medic in Vietnam before becoming a DC. He is a former winner of the MCS Legislative Leadership Award. He and his wife, Nancy, live in Holland.

Donald M. Reno, DC, Vice President

Longtime MCA member Dr. Donald Reno serves as the MAC Vice President. As VP, Dr. Reno also serves as Director of External Affairs. Dr. Reno is a lifelong resident of Michigan who was raised in Harper Woods. A graduate of Life Chiropractic College, he has been in private practice since 1985.

Along with his duties for the MAC, Dr. Reno also serves on the Board of Directors of the Chiropractic Federal Credit Union and as the Michigan representative to the International Chiropractors Association. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the MCA Extraordinary Service Award (2006), the Michigan Chiropractic Council Distinguished Contribution Award (1992, 1993, 1994 & 1995), and the ICA Distinguished Fellow (2006). He and his wife, Sue, live in Sterling Heights.

Robert Markle, DC, Director of Internal Affairs

Dr. Robert Markle is a 1994 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic. He has served the Michigan Chiropractic Society in a number of capacities over the years, including as Director and President of MCS District 4 and as Chair of the MCS Membership Committee Member Benefits Subcommittee.

He and his wife, Sandra, who is also a doctor of chiropractic, live in Bay City.

Dr. Eric Seif, DC, Director of Financial Affairs

Dr. Eric Seif has been in private practice in Caledonia since 1989. He is a 1986 graduate of National College of Chiropractic. Prior to entering National, Dr. Seif studied Premed at Western Michigan University.

Dr. Seif served the MCS in a number of capacities over the years, most recently as Second Vice President. He has also served as President of MCS District 5. He is a longtime member of the association, having joined the Michigan State Chiropractic Association, a forerunner of the MAC, in 1985. He and his wife, Tanya, who is also a chiropractor, live in Grand Rapids.

Thomas Klapp, DC, Chairman

Dr. Tom Klapp is a 1979 graduate of Life Chiropractic College, where he currently serves as a Trustee. He has been in practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for more than twenty-seven years (and in Northville since 2001). He has been very active in various chiropractic associations. He is a Past President of the Congress of Chiropractic State Associations (C.O.C.S.A.), and has served on the Board of Directors of the International Chiropractors Association and as President of the Michigan Chiropractic Association.

Dr. Klapp and his wife, Kim, (Assistants for Chiropractic Excellence), are creators and presenters of the B.O.L.T. (Benefit-Oriented, Long Term) Chiropractic seminar. He has authored two books, and has received numerous awards, honors and accolades, including MCA Chiropractor of the Year (1993 and 2006), President’s Award, Hall of Fame Award, Visionary Award, State Leadership Award, Membership Development Award, Perseverance Award, and many Distinguished and Outstanding Service Awards.